🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

transporteur

Pronunciation / Transliteration: transpɔʁtœʁ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Transporter/trænˈspɔːrtər/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"Le transporteur routier achemine les marchandises à travers le pays."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person, vehicle, or system that carries or moves people or goods from one place to another.

    "The armored transporter delivered the security personnel safely to the facility."
  2. 2

    A protein or molecule that transports specific substances across a cell membrane.

    "Glucose transporters are essential for moving sugar molecules into cells for energy."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'transporter' originates from the Latin word 'transportare', which means 'to carry across'. It evolved through Middle English, where it was used to describe someone or something that carries goods or people from one place to another.

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